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  2. Decentralising Railway Works.

    A deputation representative of various country interests waited upon the Premier on Wednesday, and asked that inland centres be given ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  3. Fruit Crops.

    Our Quantong correspondent writes:— The coming fruit season, judging from the present outlook, should prove a o fairly prosperous one. There will not be ...

    Article : 509 words
  4. CROP PROSPECTS

    In accordance with our usual custom we have requested our correspondents to forward us short, concise reports of the probable wheat yield, and we ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. WILLENABRINA.

    The wheat yield for this district will not be nearly as good as was at one time expected. Crops that looked like yielding 10 or 12 bags will not now ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. MURTOA.

    The crops in this district are on the whole looking well, and promise a fair return, though the average will not be as good as last year. Many ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. PIMPINIO.

    The crops in this district, though good, are not up to the standard of last year, as wild oats are very prevalent. Mr. E. A. Dahlenburg has a ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. AUBREY.

    Wheat in this district, whilst not going as well as was at one time expected, will yield 14 bushels to the acre. "Take-all" is more or less in all ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. CLEAR LAKE.

    From observation I should say the harvest returns this year will be a trifle below those of last year. Grain that was sown early made good ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. ST. HELEN'S PLAINS.

    The annual school picnic was held at Taylor's Lake on Thursday, 24th of November. A large number of friends assembled, and all seemed to have an enjoyable ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. NHILL.

    The agricultural prospects throughout the West Wimmera may be said to be fair. Owing to the excessive dampness of the soil, caused by the heavy ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. LONGERENONG COLLEGE

    The season has been a very wet one for the Wimmera; and owing to the ground being so cold growth has been retarded and crops will be later in ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. WAIL.

    The wheat crops in this district are not quite so good as last year, wild oats being much in evidence on account of an overplus of wet weather at ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. CARCHAP.

    The crop prospects in this locality are indeed very poor this year, owing to the season being too met. Crops that promised well have dried off, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. MINYIP.

    A fire broke out in one of the bed rooms at Mr. P. Comerford's residence in Market street about a quarter past eleven on Saturday night, and the building had ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. TELANGATUK EAST.

    I have to report another bad season for wheat growers this year. The cause is the same as last season—too much rain during the winter. This ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. RAINBOW.

    Hay-making is drawing to a close, and, on the whole, a larger area than usual has been operated upon, the yield in many instances reaching three ...

    Article : 270 words
  18. GREEN LAKES.

    The crops in this district, like other parts of the Wimmera, have suffered from excessive moisture. I should say, taking an area from South Brighton ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. MURRA WARRA.

    Mumps are prevalent, and several local residents are laid up. About the worst case is that of Mrs. G. W. Holland, who has been in a private hospital at ...

    Article : 463 words
  20. DIMBOOLA.

    I regret to have to state the crops are not nearly so good as they gave promise of being a few weeks back. Some of the late crops are very good ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. LUBECK.

    In this district there has been a rather wet winter for the low-lying ground. Higher land is looking very well, and the majority of the crops are ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. WONWONDAH & McKENZIE CREEK.

    To venture an estimate of the crops in sight for this locality would, be rather a difficult undertaking, owing to the disastrous effects on the ...

    Article : 349 words
  23. COROMBY.

    The prospects of this district are on an average below that of the last few years. Mostly all crops here are dirty with weeds, principally wild oats ...

    Article : 159 words
  24. District News

    A farewell social was held in the State school last Friday evening, to say good-bye to Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Jelbart, who are leaving our district ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. BRIMPAEN.

    The prospects of the coming harvest are anything but promising, especially with the wheat crops. The exceptionally heavy and continuous rain in ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. NURRABIEL.

    Although this season is proving an excellent one for grass, the prospects in regard to harvesting are not nearly so favorable. Wheat crops especially ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. AREA UNDER WHEAT, 1910-11.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  28. WAIL.

    Foreign mission services were held here a short time ago in the local church, when the Rev. G. Edwards conducted a lantern service in aid of the fund ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. KEWELL.

    The average yield of the crops in this district this year will be far below that of last year. This is accounted for through the way very wet winter. The ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. APSLEY.

    The strawberry fete in aid of St. John's Church of England was a financial success, the profits amounting to about £10. Mrs. and the Misses Hoare, Taylor, Rook ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. WALMER.

    As usual the crops on the Walmer settlement are good. Like other parts of the Wimmera the season has not been the most suitable one for the ...

    Article : 156 words
  32. WONWONDAH EAST.

    The crops in this locality are very poor on the average. The winter was a long and very wet one, over 27½ inches being recorded here for 11 ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. WARRACKNABEAL.

    The ratepayers in the south riding of the Borung Shire, who are opposed to the council's decision to borrow £6,000 for the purpose of metalling the ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. JUNG JUNG.

    The anniversary of the local Junior Rechabite Tent was celebrated by a concert and coffee supper in the Federal Hall on Tuesday evening last, the 29th inst ...

    Article : 421 words
  35. BLACKHEATH.

    The wheat crops are all out in ear, and though they do not look as well as they did last year, there will be quite sufficient wheat for every farmer ...

    Article : 174 words
  36. PRE-HARVEST ESTIMATE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  37. Senator Pearce on Federal Land Tax.

    A telegram from Perth states that Senator Pearce, Minister of Defence, was welcomed on Monday night by the Australian Labor Federation. He deal ...

    Article : 113 words
  38. WONWONDAH NORTH.

    Local wool-growers are now freely submitting their clips at auction at the various sales, and notwithstanding the material increase in the weight ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. NORADJUHA.

    The crops in and around the Noradjuha district have had too much wet weather. This district is not suited for a very wet winter, as the ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. MURRA WARRA.

    The unfavorable conditions prevailing at seed time are telling a tale now in the district crops. Wild oats will pull down the average yield ...

    Article : 199 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S YIELD.

    According to the country correspondents of the Register, the harvest this year will not be so prolific as last year notwithstanding that a considerably ...

    Article : 121 words
  42. WARTOOK.

    Harvest prospects for Laharum and Wartook are by no means promising, the constant wet weather accounting for this. Cu hilly and drained lard ...

    Article : 164 words
  43. MITRE LAKE.

    The crops here will be a lot poorer this year than they were last year, owing to the exceptionally wet winter, although there are a few fine crops on ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. GYMBOWEN.

    The wet weather so far this year has been very favorable to the filling of grain crops (what is left of them), but for the past six weeks the wheat ...

    Article : 173 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,277 words
  46. SALT LAKES.

    The annual tea and concert in connection with the Methodist Church were hold on Wednesday, the 16th November, and despite the very disagreeable day a good ...

    Article : 219 words
  47. MINYIP.

    The crops around here in a great many cases are dirty with oats, but I think the average of the wheat crops will be about 14 bushels to the ...

    Article : 39 words
  48. JUNG JUNG.

    Hay-making is now in full swing, and the bulk of the farmers have finished cutting, and are now busy carting in. On account of the ...

    Article : 187 words
  49. WARRACKNABEAL.

    Crops in this district will be much lighter than they were last year. This falling off as compared with last season is due to the long continuous spell ...

    Article : 121 words
  50. GOROKE.

    It was thought earlier in the year that first crops were going to be harvested this season, but there hopes ...

    Article : 173 words
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